SERIES B3: 56M175 ROOTS® Meter

UNITS Imperial UNITS Metric

Temperature Range deg. F -40 to +140 deg. C -40 to +60
Base Rating (Q Max.) acfh 56000 m3/h 1575
Max. Operating Pressure (MAOP) psig 175 kPa 1200
Leak Test (125% MAOP) psig 219 kPa 1510
Static Test (2 x MAOP) psig 350 kPa 2400
Rangeability +/- 1% ratio 53:1 ratio 53:1
Rangeability +/- 2% ratio 109:1 ratio 109:1
Start Rate cfh 40 m3/h 1,1327
Stop Rate cfh 29 m3/h 0,8212
Flow Rate @ 0.5” w.c., Gas cfh 23000 m3/h 651,3
Avg. Differential, 100% Flow in. w.c. 2.2 mbar 5,5
Max. Pressurization Rate psig/sec 5 kPa/sec 35
Max. Operating Speed rpm 1344 rpm 1344
Gear Ratio ratio 144:1 ratio 508,3120:1
Displaced Volume/Revolution cf 0.69444 m3 0,019664
Drive Rate, CD cf/rev 100 m /rev
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10
Min. Odometer Reading cf 2.0 m3 0,02
Odometer Turnover yrs. 2.0 yrs. 0,7
Nominal Pipe Size in. 8 mm 200
Flange-to-Flange in. 21 mm 533,4
Flange Connection ANSI 150#FF ANSI 150#FF
Bolts per Flange qty. 8 qty. 12
Bolt Size1 in. 3/4 - 10 in. 3/4 - 10
Flange Bolt Hole Depth in. 1-5/8 mm 41,2
Bolt Torque: Lubricated/Non-Lub. ft.-lb. 80 N-m 108
Restricting Orifice (120%) in. 2-1/4 mm 57,150
Oil Capacity - Side Inlet oz. 40.2 ml 1189
Oil Capacity - Top Inlet oz. 154 ml 4554
Counter Version (CTR)2
Net Weight lbs. 284 kg 128,8
Shipping Weight lbs. 314 kg 142,4
Carton Size in. 52 x 31 x 30 cm 132 x 78 x 76
Counter with Instrument Drive (CD)2
Net Weight lbs. 287 kg 130,2
Shipping Weight lbs. 317 kg 143,8
Carton Size in. 47 x 28 x 28 cm 132 x 78 x 76

NOTES:
1
Bolt Length varies by application.
2
Weights and dimensions available for CPS upon request.
 Accuracy Curve
RATE - % of Meter Rating
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ACCURACY - %

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99 Model 56M175 Above data has been determined from tests performed
Body Type Series B with air at atmospheric pressure and ambient tempera-
98 ture, using positive displacement bell or piston provers
Start Rate 40 cfh
dimensionally traceable to the United States National
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Stop Rate 29 cfh Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and
Rangeability ±1% 53:1 traceable to NMi - Netherlands Measurements Institute
Rangeability ±2% 109:1 for volumetric flow rate.

Differential Curve
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DIFFERENTIAL - IN. W.C.

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RATE - % of Meter Rating

Centerline to
56M175 Overall Length Overall Height Width (Flange/Flange) Accessory End (CL-AU) Request Detailed
Series B3 inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm Drawing Number
CTR 38-1/32 966 18 457 21 533 16-15/32 418 D054750-001
CD 42-1/2 1080 18 457 21 533 25-17/32 649 D054433-001
CPS 40 1016 18 457 21 533 16-15/32 418 D054751-001

To order
Specify: Meter Series, Size and Type
(i.e., ROOTS Meter Series B3 56M175 CD).
For CD, specify Inlet (Top or Side) and ID Rotation
Accessory Unit (CW-B or CCW-A).
Height
For Pulser, specify Single or Dual Connectors and
Connector Type (MS Circular, Conduit or Cable Gland).
For more specific ordering information on the
electronic products, request: TS:SSP or TS: MC.
CL-AU Contact the factory for other available information,
Length options, or special requests.

Dresser Roots Meters & Instruments Dresser, Inc.

P. O. Box 42176 Inside US Ph: 800.521.1114 Fax: 800.335.5224
Houston, TX USA 77242-2716 Outside US Ph: 832.590.2303 Fax: 832.590.2494
website: www.dresser.com www.rootsmeters.com

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ROOTS is a registered trademark of Dresser, Inc. DS:56M175
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